Canton of Zug pays childcare costs
Good news for all families in the canton of Zug: from summer 2026, the canton of Zug will pay around 33% of childcare costs. This new cantonal flat rate applies regardless of the parents‘ income.
The exact details and instructions on how to apply for the cantonal flat rate can be found on the canton’s website: zg.ch/kantonspauschale
Important: The childcare vouchers issued by the municipalities will continue to be valid.

